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"Chickens fill an important spot in the cycle of a sustainable backyard"
04.08.08 - 11:34 pm | Nicole Gluckstern |
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Chickens are the missing link to perfecting what Novella Carpenter of Oakland calls "the 100-yard diet." Even as a hobby, raising chickens can impart an irresistible element of eco-chic to their respective owners.

"At the end of the day, you get to be the 'guy with chickens in his backyard,' " Walter says. "And that can be a lot of fun."

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